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Surnames: Carhart
Classification: Biography
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From "History of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Racine,
Wisconsin" published by E. W. Leach in 1912. Page 73
"J. W. Carhart -- [Pastor of this church] October 1871 to October 1874 -- was born at
Coeymans, Albany Co., N. Y., June 26, 1834; educated in the common schools and at
Charlotteville Union Seminary, in Schoharie County, N. Y.; was converted and joined the
church at thirteen years of age. He joined the Troy Conference in 1855, had several
circuits and stations in his native state until 1871, when he was transferred to the
Wisconsin Conference, and stationed at Racine. He was pastor of First Church, Oshkosh,
for three years, and Presiding Elder of the Appleton district for four years. He is now
[1912] a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, at San Antonio, Texas, where he
resides and practices medicine."